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The Viet Potter

Miniature Vietnamese Nhà Rông (Rong House) Figurine

Miniature Vietnamese Nhà Rông (Rong House) Figurine

$36.00 USD
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Add authentic Vietnamese cultural charm to bonsai, terrariums, or aquariums with this unique, handcrafted Miniature Nhà Rông (Rong House) figurine. A detailed piece of Vietnam's Central Highlands.
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Create Unique Cultural Scenes

  • For Bonsai: Use this miniature house figurine near your tree's base, integrate onto a rock slab, or place on a bonsai stand to add authentic Vietnamese architectural detail to your bonsai decor.
  • For Terrariums: Nestle this terrarium figurine amongst plants to create a Central Highlands village feel or feature it on a clearing as a unique focal point.
  • For Aquariums: Arrange as ceramic aquarium decor on substrate or near plants, providing a safe, culturally unique hiding spot for small fish and shrimp.
  • For Home Decor: Display this miniature house figurine on shelves, desks, or in Zen corners to showcase intricate craftsmanship and Vietnamese heritage.

Authentic Craftsmanship & Details

  • Unique Nhà Rông Design: Features the distinctive high roof and structure inspired by Vietnam's Central Highlands communal houses.
  • Handcrafted in Vietnam: Carefully made from natural, unglazed clay in the Bat Trang tradition, making each piece unique.
  • Safe for Multiple Environments: Non-toxic, waterproof clay is safe for bonsai soil, terrarium plants, fish, and aquarium water.
  • Durable Quality: High-fired (1200°C) for longevity indoors or in aquariums/terrariums.
  • Compact Size: Approx. 2.9”L x 2.6”W x 3.9”H (7.4cm L x 6.6cm W x 9.9cm H).

Story

The Story of the Nhà Rông: A Symbol of Community

Bring the spirit of Vietnam's Central Highlands (Tây Nguyên) into your home with this miniature Nhà Rông. More than just a miniature house figurine, it represents the heart of village life – a place of community, tradition, and resilience, captured in handcrafted Hoang Tho clay.

Inspired by the unique architecture – the high roof, sturdy stilts – each piece is carefully shaped and fired by artisans in Vietnam. Placing this figurine in your bonsai, terrarium, or aquarium connects your space to a rich cultural heritage and the enduring beauty of handcrafted art

Care

Crafted from durable Hoang Tho clay, your Viet Potter figurine can withstand water and outdoor conditions.

Here's how to clean and care for your ceramic figurine:

  1. Rinse: Gently rinse the figurine with clean water.
  2. Soft Brush: Use a soft brush (an old toothbrush works great!) to gently scrub away any moss or dirt.
  3. Air Dry: Allow the figurine to air dry completely.

Please note: Avoid using any chemicals or abrasive cleaning tools, as these may damage the figurine's surface.

Shipping&Returns

SHIPPING

Free Shipping within the US: Always free shipping within the contiguous United States.

Worldwide Shipping: Calculated at checkout based on weight, volume, and destination.

Arrival time:

  • Please expect a processing time of 1-2 business days for orders placed with standard shipping.
  • Once shipped, your order should arrive within 7-12 business days within the contiguous United States.
RETURNS

14-Day Return Window: We accept returns within 14 days from the date of purchase.

Return Eligibility: Items must be unused and in the same condition as received.

Note: Final sale items are ineligible for return.
Eligible Return Cases:

  • Damaged or cracked items during delivery.
  • Items that don't match the ordered model or type.
  • Incomplete sets (if applicable).

For more information, please review our SHIPPING and RETURNS sections within our FAQ.

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Discover the Soul of Vietnam's Central Highlands

Nestled amidst the rolling hills of Vietnam's Central Highlands, the Rong House stands as a powerful symbol of community, spirituality, and cultural heritage. More than just a dwelling, it's a living testament to the enduring traditions and vibrant spirit of the indigenous people.

A Gathering Place for Generations

Imagine stepping inside a Rong House, where laughter and music fill the air. It's a place where generations gather to celebrate festivals, share stories, and pass down traditions. A vibrant hub of village life, the Rong House embodies the warmth and spirit of the highlands.

Bathed in warm sunlight, a miniature Vietnamese communal house figurine, meticulously crafted from Bat Trang ceramic, stands proudly on a wooden surface, showcasing the intricate details of its thatched roof and traditional stilt design.

A Sacred Space for Spirit and Ancestors

More than just a meeting place, the Rong House is a sacred sanctuary. Villagers gather here to honor their ancestors and deities, seeking blessings and guidance. Every detail, from the towering roof to the intricate carvings, tells a story of their deep spiritual connection.

Built with Unity, Standing Strong for Centuries

The Rong House is a testament to the power of community. Built by the hands of the entire village, it represents their shared purpose and enduring strength.

Nestled beneath the branches of a majestic bonsai tree, a miniature Vietnamese long house figurine adds a touch of exotic charm to this miniature landscape, transporting viewers to the heart of Southeast Asia.

Bring the Spirit of the Highlands to Your Home

Our miniature "Rong House" figurine captures the essence of this iconic structure. Handcrafted by Bat Trang artisans using eco-friendly Hoang Tho clay, it's a unique work of art and a symbol of Vietnamese cultural heritage.

Add this "Rong House" to your collection and experience the beauty and spirit of Vietnam's highlands.

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